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(photo by Joe Howell)
Vanderbilt’s Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP) recently hosted two mini-MSTP events for middle school students from the Dickson County Schools and Nashville’s LEAD Academy. Here, MSTP student Brian Palmisano, left, studies a petri dish with a student from the LEAD Academy.